There are 7 ways to get from Zagreb to Debrecen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 976 / ...
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
7h 21mFt 27,268–47,572Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus stationbus N910
8h 35mFt 17,132–29,322Train via Székesfehérvár
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Szekesfehervartrain Ic
- Take the train from Szekesfehervar to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Re
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
9h 31mFt 37,765–60,422Drive 571.7 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Debrecencar 571.7 km
5h 30mFt 31,379–45,326Fly to Debrecen International Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ZAG - DEB
7h 28mFt 71,193–148,223Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keletitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecentrain Ic / ...
11h 6mFt 42,902–67,745Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZAG - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
8h 41mFt 34,393–85,923
Zagreb to Debrecen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Debrecen is to bus which costs 17 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Debrecen is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs 31 000 Ft - 46 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Debrecen via Szekesfehervar and Koebanya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Zagreb and Debrecen is 561 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Debrecen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 21m and costs 27 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Zagreb to Debrecen, including transfers.
Zagreb to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Debrecen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Debrecen is to train via Székesfehérvár which takes 9h 31m and costs 37 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 70 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft and takes 7h 28m, you could also bus, which costs 17 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Debrecen, Hungary?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Debrecen via Szekesfehervar and Koebanya-Kispest in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Wizz Air fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–210,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–100,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–350,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–80,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–70,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szekesfehervar to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Szekesfehervar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–30,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–38,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Zagreb to Debrecen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Szekesfehervar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Debrecen is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Zagreb to Debrecen.
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